Gilling Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gilling Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gilling family

Profession Census Frequency
Living On Own Means 14
Farmer 12
Cook Domestic 10
General Labourer 6
Cooper 5
Domestic 5
Dress Maker 4
General Servant Domestic 4
Plasterer 4
Tailor 4
Draper 3
Cotton Weaver 3
Errand Boy Port 3
At School 3
Currier 3
Housemaid Domestic 3
Laundress Wash 3
Gas Works Stoker 3
Butcher 2
Charwoman 2
Commercial Clerk 2
Domestic General Servant 2
House Painter 2
Currier Apprentice 2
Wharf Labourer 2

Gilling Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gilling 100% 4,752
2 Gelling 86% 3,582
3 Golling 86% 627
4 Galling 86% 442

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The surname Gilling is the most popular version of all its varients

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